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317th AW participates in Red Flag Alaska 23-1

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 317th Airlift Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, conducts cargo drop training during RED FLAG-Alaska 23-1, at Malemute Drop Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2022. RF-A 23-1 provides an opportunity for international engagement and training in an environment different from many unit’s home base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Julia Lebens)

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317th AW partner with VR team to create training modules

Senior Airman Kirby Graves, 40th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, looks on as Airmen perform defueling procedures during a C-130J Super Hercules virtual reality module video scan at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 9, 2021. The Mass Virtual company is using video scans to create VR training modules for engine run procedures and defueling procedures for Airmen to receive the training in a safe environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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317th AW partner with VR team to create training modules

A member of the Mass Virtual company records members of the 40th Airlift Squadron and 7th Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oil and lubricants section as they conduct defueling procedures during a C-130J Super Hercules virtual reality module video scan at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 9, 2021. The VR modules will enable aircrew members of the 317th Airlift Wing to complete the training in a safe environment without putting wear and tear on the aircraft and using fuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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317th AW partner with VR team to create training modules

Members of the 40th Airlift Squadron and 7th Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oil and lubricants section brings a fuel hose to a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft as they conduct defueling procedures during a C-130J Super Hercules virtual reality module video scan at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 9, 2021.The aircraft defueling process enables personnel to repurpose the fuel to be used for another aircraft or a base to complete its mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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317th AW partner with VR team to create training modules

A member of the Mass Virtual company records Capt. Brendan King, 40th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules pilot, as he fills out a preflight checklist during a C-130J Super Hercules virtual reality module video scan at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 9, 2021. Personnel with the MV documented the engine run procedures and defueling procedures to create VR modules. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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317th AW partner with VR team to create training modules

A member of the Mass Virtual company records Senior Airman Kirby Graves, 40th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, as she inspects the propellers during a preflight engine run during a C-130J Super Hercules virtual reality module video scan at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 9, 2021. This is the first major VR scan for the 317th Operations Group that will provide in-depth VR training for aircrew members in a safe environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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317th AW partner with VR team to create training modules

An aircrew member with the 317th Airlift Wing explains preflight engine run procedures to a member of the Mass Virtual company during a C-130J Super Hercules virtual reality module video scan at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 9, 2021. Members of MV will use their scans to create VR modules for aircrew members of the 317th AW to receive training on maintenance engine run procedures and defueling procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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317th AW partner with VR team to create training modules

Members of the 317th Airlift Wing and the Mass Virtual company discuss the plans to document engine run procedures and defueling procedures during a C-130J Super Hercules virtual reality module video scan at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 9, 2021. The video taken for the VR modules are assisting with Air Mobility Command’s aeromedical evacuation training modules. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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317th AW prioritize aircraft readiness amidst damaging winds

A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 317th Airlift Wing prepares to taxi at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, March 13, 2025. The 317th AW rapidly relocated 11 C-130Js to Kelly Field in San Antonio, Texas. Relocation missions are a precautionary measure taken to avoid serious damage to aircraft and personnel in the event of inclement weather. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jade Caldwell)

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317th AW prioritize aircraft readiness amidst damaging winds

A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 317th Airlift Wing prepare for take-off at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, March 13, 2025. The 317th AW rapidly relocated 11 C-130Js to Kelly Field in San Antonio, Texas. Relocation missions are a precautionary measure taken to avoid serious damage to aircraft and personnel in the event of inclement weather. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jade Caldwell)

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317th AW prioritize aircraft readiness amidst damaging winds

Two C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 317th Airlift Wing take-off at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, March 13, 2025. The 317th AW rapidly relocated 11 C-130Js to Kelly Field in San Antonio, Texas in anticipation of damaging winds. The ability to quickly relocate aircraft in the face of adverse weather demonstrates the 317th AW’s agility and adaptability in a dynamic operational environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jade Caldwell)

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317th AW prioritize aircraft readiness amidst damaging winds

A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 317th Airlift Wing take-off at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, March 13, 2025. The 317th AW rapidly relocated 11 C-130Js to Kelly Field in San Antonio, Texas in anticipation of damaging winds. Rapid aircraft relocations like this highlight the 317th AW’s ability to adapt to unpredictable scenarios and preserve readiness in all conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jade Caldwell)

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317th AW prioritize aircraft readiness amidst damaging winds

C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 317th Airlift Wing sit on the flightline at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, March 13, 2025. The 317th AW rapidly relocated 11 C-130Js to Kelly Field in San Antonio, Texas in anticipation of damaging winds. Rapid aircraft relocations like this highlight the 317th AW’s ability to adapt to unpredictable scenarios and preserve readiness in all conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jade Caldwell)

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317th AW prioritize aircraft readiness amidst damaging winds

Col. Justin Diehl, 317th Airlift Wing commander, performs pre-flight checks before take-off at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, March 13, 2025. The 317th AW rapidly relocated 11 C-130Js to Kelly Field in San Antonio, Texas in anticipation of damaging winds. The ability to quickly relocate aircraft in the face of adverse weather demonstrates the 317th AW’s agility and adaptability in a dynamic operational environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jade Caldwell)

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317th AW prioritize aircraft readiness amidst damaging winds

Airmen from the 317th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare a C-130J Super Hercules for take-off at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, March 13, 2025. The 317th Airlift Wing rapidly relocated 11 C-130Js to Kelly Field in San Antonio, Texas in anticipation of damaging winds. Rapid aircraft relocations like this highlight the 317th AW’s ability to adapt to unpredictable scenarios and preserve readiness in all conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jade Caldwell)

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317th AW prioritize aircraft readiness amidst damaging winds

Airmen from the 317th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare a C-130J Super Hercules for take-off at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, March 13, 2025. The 317th Airlift Wing rapidly relocated 11 C-130Js to Kelly Field in San Antonio, Texas in anticipation of damaging winds. The ability to quickly relocate aircraft in the face of adverse weather demonstrates the 317th AW’s agility and adaptability in a dynamic operational environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jade Caldwell)

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317th AW prioritize aircraft readiness amidst damaging winds

Airmen from the 317th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare a C-130J Super Hercules for take-off at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, March 13, 2025. The 317th Airlift Wing rapidly relocated 11 C-130Js to Kelly Field in San Antonio, Texas. The aircraft reposition was driven by forecasted high winds, but its execution demonstrates the 317th AW’s ability to quickly relocate aircraft and personnel to preserve readiness in all conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jade Caldwell)

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317th AW projects tactical airlift during Exercise Palmetto Reach

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 317th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and 317th Maintenance Squadron sit on the ramp of a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 317th Airlift Wing during Exercise Palmetto Reach at Won Pat International Airport, Guam, Jan.17, 2026. As part of the exercise, the 317th AW deployed a C-130J, aircrews and maintenance personnel to Guam to support Joint Base Charleston’s Combat Readiness Exercise and validation event, integrating with C-17 Globemaster III and KC-46 Pegasus aircraft to enhance mobility operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adrien Tran)

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317th AW projects tactical airlift during Exercise Palmetto Reach

U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Diehl, 317th Airlift Wing commander, observes flight operations on a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 317th AW during a Maximum Endurance Operation en-route to Won Pat International Airport, Guam, for Exercise Palmetto Reach, Jan. 14, 2025. During the exercise, C-130J and C-17 Globe Master III aircrews executed formation flights and joint mission planning, demonstrating how tactical and strategic airlift capabilities complement one another in contested and resource-limited environments to deliver global mobility effects. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adrien Tran)

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317th AW projects tactical airlift during Exercise Palmetto Reach

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules undergoes preflight checks during Exercise Palmetto Reach at Saipan International Airport, Saipan, Jan. 17, 2026. Participation in Palmetto Reach reinforced the 317th AW’s ability to project airpower, sustain operations across vast distances and integrate seamlessly with mission partners. . (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adrien Tran)

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